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#120-Is Your Teen Not Listening to Your Advice? The Surprising Way You Can Do Less and Create a Closer Relationship With Your Teen: (Moms, Teens, Communication)
Do you ever feel frustrated when your teen comes to you with a problem, but then shuts down the moment you share your advice?
You’re not alone. Many moms fall into “fix-it mode,” believing solutions will strengthen the bond—but the truth is, your teen craves understanding, not instructions. In this episode, we explore why advice-giving often backfires and how listening can transform your relationship.
By tuning in, you’ll discover:
- Why listening builds trust and connection more effectively than advice.
- The hidden reasons moms struggle to stop fixing and start hearing.
- Practical ways to shift into listening mode so your teen feels safe opening up.
Press play now to learn how to trade frustration for connection by becoming the listener your teen truly needs.
Discover how you naturally respond in high-stress parenting moments—and how to shift back to calm, connected communication. Take the quiz now—it only takes a minute!
Grab your Cheat Sheet on How to Talk About the BIG Stuff With Your Teen Here
New episodes are released every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6:00 AM EST
Book a free 1:1 coaching consult here
Connect with me at [email protected]
Learn more about me at www.coachwithjessica.ca
This powerful podcast explores how moms and parents can navigate anxiety, overwhelm, and grief while building resilience, confidence, and emotional intelligence, offering tools for better communication, active listening, and setting healthy boundaries to foster trust, reduce yelling and punishment, de-escalate conflict and escalation, and strengthen relationships with teens through empathy, calm, and lasting harmony.
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By Jessica StewartDo you ever feel frustrated when your teen comes to you with a problem, but then shuts down the moment you share your advice?
You’re not alone. Many moms fall into “fix-it mode,” believing solutions will strengthen the bond—but the truth is, your teen craves understanding, not instructions. In this episode, we explore why advice-giving often backfires and how listening can transform your relationship.
By tuning in, you’ll discover:
- Why listening builds trust and connection more effectively than advice.
- The hidden reasons moms struggle to stop fixing and start hearing.
- Practical ways to shift into listening mode so your teen feels safe opening up.
Press play now to learn how to trade frustration for connection by becoming the listener your teen truly needs.
Discover how you naturally respond in high-stress parenting moments—and how to shift back to calm, connected communication. Take the quiz now—it only takes a minute!
Grab your Cheat Sheet on How to Talk About the BIG Stuff With Your Teen Here
New episodes are released every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6:00 AM EST
Book a free 1:1 coaching consult here
Connect with me at [email protected]
Learn more about me at www.coachwithjessica.ca
This powerful podcast explores how moms and parents can navigate anxiety, overwhelm, and grief while building resilience, confidence, and emotional intelligence, offering tools for better communication, active listening, and setting healthy boundaries to foster trust, reduce yelling and punishment, de-escalate conflict and escalation, and strengthen relationships with teens through empathy, calm, and lasting harmony.